Top surnames from the 1881 census in Barony Camlachie, Lanarkshire

Barony Camlachie is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Lanarkshire

Registration districts were originally created for the registration of births, marriages and deaths, rather than specifically for the census. In many cases, registration districts were broadly equivalent to parishes, but not necessarily so.

Top surnames by total occurrences

Surname Total Frequency Index
CONNOLLY717.07321,458.33
SLOAN49.75611,025.64
RAMSAY49.7561377.36
HASTINGS49.7561769.23
KERR37.3171133.93
WILLIAMS12.43903.40
MARKS12.4390119.05
GANNON12.4390555.56

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
CONNOLLY0.04411458.3333
SLOAN0.04411025.6410
HASTINGS0.0441769.2308
GANNON0.0441555.5556
RAMSAY0.0441377.3585
KERR0.0441133.9286
MARKS0.0441119.0476
WILLIAMS0.04413.3956

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 41 people called CONNOLLY in Barony Camlachie at the time of the 1881 census.

The Frequency column shows the percentage of people in this county or town with this surname. For example, a frequency of 1458.3333 in Barony Camlachie means that 1458.3333% of the people in Barony Camlachie on census day were called CONNOLLY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called CONNOLLY in this county or town, compared with the probability of finding them anywhere in Britain as a whole. An index of 1 means that if you pick someone at random from this county or town, you have exactly the same probability of picking someone called CONNOLLY as if you picked at random from the whole of the UK. Where the index is higher than 1, then you are more likely to find someone called CONNOLLY here than if you picked from the UK as a whole, and where it's lower then you are less likely. The actual figure shows the level of probability - for example, a figure of 2 would indicate that you are twice as likely to find someone called CONNOLLY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.04 in Barony Camlachie means that you are 0.04 times as likely to find someone with the surname of CONNOLLY in Barony Camlachie than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Barony Camlachie in 1881

(including typos, unknowns and the ones we don't have any data for!)

MC AUSTIN (1)  BOONES (1)  CONNOLLY (7)  GANNON (1)  GERATZ (1)  HASTINGS (4)  MC ISAAC (4)  KERR (3)  LARBURN (7)  MARKS (1)  MC DONALD (1)  RAMSAY (4)  SHARKIE (1)  SLOAN (4)  WILLIAMS (1)